On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Donald rice directed the film based on the julia strachey novel. If youre seriously whiteknuckling for a dose of english period countryside romanticism while waiting for downtons next season to roll, cheerful weather for the wedding will be like methadone. Cheerful weather for the wedding in australian cinemas april 18th 20 on a crisp march morning in 1932, bridetobe dolly felicity jones is hiding in her bedroom daydreaming of the whimsical. Cheerful weather for the wedding by julia strachey. I havent watched season 3 of downton abbey yet, so maybe i was preparing myself when i put cheerful weather for the wedding on my netflix queue. Cheerful weather for the wedding movie movie insider.
Today is the wedding day of dolly thatcham felicity jones, and her family is. It is not a deeply involving story but is fun to watch. The invisible woman trailer 20 ralph fiennes, felicity jones movie. Delightfully observed and beautifully written, cheerful weather for the wedding is a story about a middleclass bourgeois family on the day of a wedding. The wedding day waffling of a 30sera brit femme yields predictable comedy and melodrama in cheerful weather for the wedding, a costumer thats well named for being pleasant and.
Ellie kendrick was born on june 6, 1990 in greenwich, london, england as eleanor lucy v. Cheerful weather for the wedding comedy jacob, who runs an orphanage in india, is faced with a difficult choice when hes called back to denmark to meet a prospective benefactor. In the film, bridetobe dolly felicity jones is hiding in her bedroom on her bitterly cold wedding morning, swigging a bottle of rum, and dreaming of the. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 rotten tomatoes. New dvd releases march 20 latest info on new dvd releases. Cheerful weather for the wedding is a 2012 british comedy drama film directed by donald rice and starring felicity jones, luke treadaway, and elizabeth. A large group of family members and assorted friends gathers for a young womans marriage in postwwi england, an event that she seems to be anticipating with dread.
A taste of the cinematic highlights of this years fest. If youre seriously whiteknuckling for a dose of english period countryside romanticism while waiting for downtons next season to roll, cheerful weather for th e wedding will be like methadone. The weddingday waffling of a 30sera brit femme yields predictable comedy and melodrama in cheerful weather for the wedding, a costumer thats well named for being pleasant and. Financial analysis of cheerful weather for th e wedding 2012 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.
The beautiful piano music for cheerful weather a 1932 waltz by levitzki was especially recorded for us by daniel becker. I thought the acting was very well done, felicity jones is very talented and elizabeth mcgovern really added a lot. The british drama cheerful weather for the wedding stars felicity jones as a bride hiding out in her bedroom on her wedding day thinking about her summer fling with a young man played by luke treadaway. Cheerful weather for the wedding aims to satirise the upper classs sacrifice of emotional impulses for social control and the hypocrisy of obsession with appearances. Felicity jones and elizabeth mcgovern star in donald rices british period piece, which could. Search results for cheerful weather for the wedding. Watch cheerful weather for the wedding prime video. Cheerful weather for the wedding dvd release date march 26, 20. The film covered one day dollys wedding day, but throughout the film we got glimpses of past experiences and we also saw different perspectives of the events of the day. Cheerful weather for the wedding is a 2012 british comedy drama film directed by donald rice and starring felicity jones, luke treadaway, and elizabeth mcgovern. Arriving at a time when downton abbey has made the love lives of proper british citizens popular once again, donald rices adaptation of julia stracheys 1932 novel cheerful weather for th e wedding certainly feels like its being released at a most advantageous moment, but in truth its tale of young love and family drama is timeless.
Cheerful weather for the wedding for sale online ebay. Cheerful weather for the wedding, with elizabeth mcgovern. Jan 14, 20 free movies and tv shows you can watch now. Cheerful weather for the wedding trailer, poster and photos. Cheerful weather was simultaneously issued as an audiobook, read by miriam margolyes in a production by the awardwinning company, the story circle. Featuring a colorful cast of characters, cheerful weather for the wedding is an astute comedy about the eccentricities of family and the solidarity of true love. Cheerful weather for the wedding dvd big gay picture show. Published by the hogarth press in 1932, it tells the story of a brisk march day in england, somewhere on the dorset coast, during which dolly is due to marry the honourable owen bigham. Cheerful weather for the wedding a colorful british comedy.
With an almost transparently thin plot, this film could have simply faded away but it is cleverly told and is worth seeing for the cast of upperclass english folk gathering for a wedding at a country house. Trailer for cheerful weather for the wedding in this lighthearted and steamy romantic comedy, bridetobe dolly must choose between her devoted fiancee and the former lover she wants to seduce her. Many films focus on the proposal, the engagement, the planning or the. Cheerful weather for the wedding on dvd march 26, 20 starring felicity jones, james norton, luke treadaway, elizabeth mcgovern. Zoe tapper at an event for cheerful weather for the wedding 2012. Read the cheerful weather for the wedding plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at. The film covered one day dollys wedding day, but throughout the film we got glimpses of past.
Adapted from the 1932 novella cheerful weather for the wedding by julia strachey of the bloomsbury group, the film is about a young woman on her wedding day who worries that shes about to marry the wrong man, while both her fiance. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Weather conditions with updates on temperature, humidity, wind speed, snow, pressure, etc. Nov 01, 2012 the invisible woman trailer 20 ralph fiennes, felicity jones movie. Cheerful weather for the wedding julia strachey the. She is an actress and writer, known for an education 2009, cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 and game of thrones 2011. Written and directed by donald rice, cheerful weather for th e wedding is. A young woman frets upstairs in her familys country manor on her wedding day, fearful shes about to marry the wrong man. Cheerful weather for the wedding official trailer youtube. Financial analysis of cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Cheerful weather for the wedding in australian cinemas april 18th 20 on a crisp march morning in 1932, bridetobe dolly felicity jones. Cheerful weather for the wedding by julia strachey 1932.
However, while these intentions are clear, the script does not explore them with much depth, being neither gutachingly witty nor gutwrenchingly penetrating. For his directorial debut, donald rice adapts a 1932 novella written by julia strachney, cheerful weather for th e wedding, a drolly executed period endeavor concerning the mercurial affections of one very wishy washy debutante in prewwii england. That sense of disconnection, of passions spontaneously indulged and then put back on the shelf, pervades this. Lebanon box office for cheerful weather for the wedding 2012. Cheerful weather for the wedding 1932 is a novella by julia strachey. Cheerful weather for the wedding persephone classics by strachey, julia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Vendetta films have released the debut trailer for cheerful weather for th e wedding. Cheerful weather for the wedding dvd release date march 26. Adapted from the 1932 novella cheerful weather for th e wedding by julia strachey of the bloomsbury group, the film is about a young woman on her wedding day who worries that shes about to marry the wrong man, while both her fiance. Today is the wedding day of dolly thatcham, and her. Today we have for your second trailer, poster and several new photos from the upcoming drama movie cheerful weather for the wedding, starring felicity jones, and elizabeth mcgovern. Cheerful weather for the wedding soundtrack by michael price. Get cheerful weather for th e wedding dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Today is the wedding day of dolly thatcham, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness.
In this lighthearted and steamy romantic comedy, bridetobe dolly must choose between her devoted fiancee and the former lover she wants to seduce her. Jul 01, 2012 cheerful weather for the wedding in australian cinemas april 18th 20 on a crisp march morning in 1932, bridetobe dolly felicity jones is hiding in her bedroom daydreaming of the whimsical. In cheerful weather for the wedding, a tribeca film festival narrative feature, mcgovern has a similar and perhaps more thankless role as the sensible mrs. Trailer for brit pic cheerful weather for the wedding. While the family prepares and dollys rather fussy and sharp mother elizabeth mcgovern fusses and tries to control her brood. I havent watched season 3 of downton abbey yet, so maybe i was preparing myself when i put cheerful weather for th e wedding on my netflix queue.
In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Its a chilly morning in the dorset countryside circa 1930, and elegant, flighty aristo. Get cheerful weather for the wedding dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. A sustained balancing act between dry uppercrust cynicism and pentup passions, donald rices cheerful weather for the wedding maintains its uneasy stasis long enough to frustrate some romance. Featuring a curiously amassed cast that may inspire high expectations, rice can. Like its all in a book from the lending library, to be returned when youve finished. Dolly, the 23 yearold bridetobe, is preparing to marry owen and everyone in the house is in a mild sort of chaos. Today is the wedding day of dolly thatcham, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that bu. Cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 movie moviefone. To read more about cheerful weather for the wedding go to the persephone. As john russell remarks, it is pure comedy, dealt in a particular airy and trans. Cheerful weather for the wedding marks donald rices feature directorial debut, cowriting the script with mary henelymagill also making her debut, and sees jones starring as the young lead in 1930s england. There are great performances, splendid scenery and sumptuous costumes.
The presence of elizabeth mcgovern certainly adds weight to my theory and i cant imagine how else it would have ended up there. On a crisp december morning in 1932, bridetobe dolly felicity jones hides in her bedroom as her many family members arrive for the wedding with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances that go with such occasions. In cheerful weather for the wedding the kind of fun, exceedingly british film where the humor is the only thing drier than the sunday roast elizabeth mcgovern plays the matriarch of an. Today is dolly thatchams wedding day, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and gri. Cheerful weather for th e wedding describes a country wedding in dorset guests eat and drink, a rejected suitor wanders around, the bride fortifies herself with rum and everybody pays tribute to the institution of marriage. First you must sign up and then please follow instruction step by step until finish to get cheerful weather for the wedding for free. Downstairs, her fiance and her former lover grow increasingly anxious. As the clock ticks and the guests grow more and more restless, the bridetobe must decide whether to run away with joseph or settle into the humdrum security of married life. Cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 financial information. She also voices taelia fordragon in world of warcraft. Ellie kendrick born 8 june 1990 is an english actress best known for playing anne frank in the bbcs 2009 miniseries the diary of anne frank, ivy morris in the first series of the 2010 revived upstairs downstairs, and meera reed in the hbo series game of thrones. Financial analysis of cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 at the lebanon box office, including earnings and profitability.
Dec 07, 2012 donald rices film cheerful weather for the wedding resembles downton abbey, complete with elizabeth mcgovern, but also with a difference. They have their eccentricities that have been providing fodder for little films for years from the great stories of em forster, evelyn waugh, julian fellowes et al to the little dramadies such as this one written by director donald rice with mary henelymagill, cheerful weather for the wedding. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Aprils almost over, which means its time to start looking forward to netflixs may offerings. But the film is bound to suffer in comparison with that. On her wedding day, with just hours to go until the ceremony, a young womans future is suddenly thrown into chaos by the appearance of a former. With felicity jones, luke treadaway, elizabeth mcgovern, james norton. Apr 24, 2016 aprils almost over, which means its time to start looking forward to netflixs may offerings. Pg for thematic material involving sensuality, and for smoking. Rent cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 starring felicity jones and elizabeth mcgovern on dvd and bluray. Rent cheerful weather for the wedding 2012 on dvd and blu. These two novels published in 1932 and 1951 introduced a rare and unusual talent. A young woman frets upstairs in her familys country manor on her wedding day.
Cheerful weather for th e wedding is a 2012 british comedy drama film directed by donald rice and starring felicity jones, luke treadaway, and elizabeth mcgovern. Family and friends are showing up on the big day, cheerfully expectant that the big. Story inspiration character inspiration paris film my romance anne of green gables hopeless romantic isabelle cinematography ethereal character inspiration paris film my romance anne of green gables hopeless romantic isabelle cinematography ethereal. It would be difficult to imagine a film reaping greater benefit from the sudden outbreak of downton abbey fever than cheerful weather for th e wedding, a period british drama set in a large aristocratic home, a film even courteous enough to include elizabeth mcgovern in the matriarchal role. Cheerful weather for the wedding dvd 2012 ifc films.
Parents need to know that cheerful weather for the wedding is anything but cheerful. Complete new tv and movie dvd release schedule for march 20, plus movie stats, cast, trailers, movie posters and more. Cheerful weather for the wedding january 20, 20 the january installment of the bermuda international film festivals film series, bifflix, will be cheerful weather for the. Between a critic comedy and a romantic drama cheerful weather for the wedding is somewhat stuck, not knowing what course to follow, time unhappy mood, time for a protagonist couple to have as little charismatic. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Do you ever feel like youre just reading about yourself. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Felicity jones walks the red carpet at the gala premiere of her film cheerful weather for the wedding at the empire cinema in. Jan 15, 20 based on julia stracheys 1932 novella that was championed into print by virginia woolf, cheerful weather for the wedding is set on the morning of the marriage of dolly thatcham felicity jones to owen bigham.